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Rodney's Auto Service

✓ Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection

6438 Foothill Blvd, Tujunga, CA 91042

License #277137 · California state licensing records · data refresh 2026-08-03

About this brake and lamp inspection station

Rodney's Auto Service operates out of 6438 Foothill Blvd in Tujunga, in Los Angeles County, California. It appears in California state licensing records under license #277137 (data refresh 2026-08-03).

The shop's state-listed specialty is Vehicle Safety Systems Inspection (self-reported to the state). Phone: (818) 353-6222. A quick call first is the fastest way to confirm hours and today's wait.

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Common questions

Where is Rodney's Auto Service located?

Rodney's Auto Service is at 6438 Foothill Blvd, Tujunga, CA 91042, in Los Angeles County. Phone: (818) 353-6222.

What license does Rodney's Auto Service hold?

Rodney's Auto Service appears in California state licensing records under license #277137 (data refresh 2026-08-03).

What are the signs I need new brakes?

Squealing or grinding sounds, vibration in the pedal, longer stopping distances, or a spongy pedal are the primary warning signs.

  • Squealing = wear indicators touching rotor (replace soon)
  • Grinding = metal-on-metal (replace immediately)
  • Pulsation or vibration often means warped rotors
  • Soft/spongy pedal may indicate hydraulic issue, not just pads
  • Dashboard brake warning light is always immediate action

Per ASE brake inspection standards and NHTSA guidance.

How long do brake pads last?

Brake pads typically last 30,000-70,000 miles — driving style and terrain are the biggest variables.

  • City stop-and-go driving wears pads 2-3x faster than highway
  • Heavier vehicles put more load on brake components
  • Quality of pad compound affects longevity significantly
  • Front pads wear faster than rear on most vehicles
  • California hills and canyon driving accelerate wear

Per ASE technician guidelines and brake manufacturer data.